Let's Take a Hike - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

You are an example of the biosphere interacting with _____

the exosphere

the cryosphere

the geosphere

the stratosphere

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The area where something lives is called its _____

habitat

den

locale

address

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Mount Kilimanjaro is located in _____

Nepal, a country in Asia

Switzerland, a country in Europe

Tanzania, a country in Africa

Peru, a country in South America

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A natural feature of the Earth's surface is called _____

a landform

a habitat

a territory

a region

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Mount Kilimanjaro is a landform, so it's part of Earth's _____

atmosphere

hydrosphere

biosphere

geosphere

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The zone at the base of Kilimanjaro is a grassy kind of land known as _____

the savanna

a rainforest

the moorland

an alpine desert

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The humid, rainy zone that is bursting with plant and animal life is known as _____

the savanna

a rainforest

the moorland

an alpine desert

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In general, temperatures decrease an average of 6 degrees Celsius for every _____

1 meter you move up

100 meters you move up

1000 meters you move up

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The cool, dry zone with scrubby grass and low-lying shrubs is known as _____

the savanna

a rainforest

the moorland

an alpine desert

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The top of Kilimanjaro, where water is very scarce, is known as _____

the savanna

a rainforest

the moorland

an alpine desert

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Temperatures at the top of Kilimanjaro can go down to _____

18 degrees Celsius

8 degrees Celsius

negative 8 degrees Celsius

negative 18 degrees Celsius

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

This one landform, Mount Kilimanjaro, has generated four distinct _____

spheres

habitats

niches

countries

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Mount Kilimanjaro is _____

a dormant fault line

an active fault line

an active volcano

a dormant volcano

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